Hersh Freeman vs. W. Williams — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Hersh Freeman and W. Williams are fairly close on the surface numbers. Hersh Freeman posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.74 vs 6.35) and WHIP (1.443 vs 1.765). W. Williams had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.63). By the career numbers, Hersh Freeman had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.